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Example 2: Divide 6930 by 3.

Solution: Th H T O
2 3 1 0 Fact-o-meter
3 6 9 3 0 The division is not complete until
–6 we bring down the ones digit as
0 9 shown in the given examples.
– 9
0 3
– 3 0 cannot be divided by 3. So, write 0
0
in the ones column of quotient.

Exercise 6.5

1. Divide.

(a) (b) (c)
2 444 3 693 5 505

(d) (e) (f)
4 4840 3 6393 4 8084

2 Solve the following.

(a) 9006 ÷ 3 (b) 666 ÷ 3 (c) 999 ÷ 3 (d) 6360 ÷ 3
(e) 8844 ÷ 4 (f) 777 ÷ 7 (g) 8044 ÷ 4 (h) 2806 ÷ 2

Division with Remainder

Remainder is the left over number when we complete the process of division.
For example, when we divide 9 apples in 2 plates equally, 1 apple will be left.

4 Quotient

Divisor 2 9 Dividend
–8
1
Here, dividend = 9, divisor = 2, quotient = 4 and remainder = 1. Remainder